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ICE Tracks Nearly 54,000 Immigrants with Ankle Monitors
PoliticsThe Guardian18d ago

ICE Tracks Nearly 54,000 Immigrants with Ankle Monitors

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is currently tracking nearly 54,000 immigrants using GPS-enabled ankle monitors, a shift in monitoring methods that has boosted revenue for Geo Group, a private prison firm that manufactures the devices.

Opinion: ICE Actions Undermine Bill of Rights
PoliticsYahoo24d ago

Opinion: ICE Actions Undermine Bill of Rights

An opinion piece argues that the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) are eroding the Bill of Rights, suggesting that defending such actions is not consistent with conservative principles.

DSA Co-Chair Advocates for Abolishing Senate, ICE, and Borders
PoliticsFox NewsYahoo29d ago2 sources

DSA Co-Chair Advocates for Abolishing Senate, ICE, and Borders

A co-chair of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has expressed support for abolishing the Senate, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and national borders. This stance highlights escalating ideological divisions within the Democratic party.

ICE Agents Mandated to Wear Body Cameras During Vehicle Stops
PoliticsNYTThe Guardiancnbc+11berlingskeirozhlasThe IndependentpolitikenYahoohotnewsDawniefimerida+3 more1mo ago14 sources

ICE Agents Mandated to Wear Body Cameras During Vehicle Stops

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are now required to wear body cameras during most vehicle stops. This policy change comes after a series of fatal shootings and public outcry, with the FBI no longer investigating confrontations involving ICE.

ICE Agent Shoots Mexican Migrant in Houston
Worldaktualne-cz1mo ago

ICE Agent Shoots Mexican Migrant in Houston

An agent from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot and killed a Mexican migrant in Houston, Texas. The Department of Homeland Security stated the man evaded arrest, ignored orders to stop his vehicle, and attempted to drive into the agent.

ICE Releases Texas Nun Arrested While Walking to Church
WorldThe Guardian1mo ago

ICE Releases Texas Nun Arrested While Walking to Church

A Roman Catholic nun was released from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after being arrested while walking to mass in her habit, following intervention from members of Congress and diocese officials.

Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrests at Immigration Courts Nationwide
Politicsder-standardirozhlasThe Independent+2observadorvanguard-ng2mo ago5 sources

Federal Judge Blocks ICE Arrests at Immigration Courts Nationwide

A San Francisco federal judge, appointed by President Biden, has issued a nationwide injunction blocking US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from making arrests at immigration courts. This ruling prohibits ICE from detaining individuals within these judicial spaces.

Olivia Rodrigo "Enraged" by ICE Using Her Song in Video
CultureFox Newsdeadline2mo ago2 sources

Olivia Rodrigo "Enraged" by ICE Using Her Song in Video

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo expressed her outrage and described herself as "enraged" after the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency used her song in a video. She called the agency "barbaric" and its actions "deeply disturbing."

ICE Expands Use of Iris Scanners, Raising Privacy Concerns
TechnologyNPR2mo ago

ICE Expands Use of Iris Scanners, Raising Privacy Concerns

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is significantly expanding its use of iris recognition technology, planning to deploy hundreds of scanning devices nationwide, which has raised concerns among privacy experts regarding the Department of Homeland Security's biometric database.

ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting of Venezuelan Immigrant
PoliticsAPNYTThe Guardian+12CNNle-figaroSCMPder-standardla-repubblicarzeczpospolitapublicodelfi-lt+4 more3mo ago15 sources

ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting of Venezuelan Immigrant

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent has been charged with assault for shooting a Venezuelan immigrant during an immigration operation in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Officials stated that the agent's badge does not grant immunity.

ICE Considers Equipping Agents with Pain-Inducing Gloves
Politicsdh-les-sportsvijesti-me11d ago2 sources

ICE Considers Equipping Agents with Pain-Inducing Gloves

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly considering providing its agents with new gloves designed to inflict severe pain. This potential new weapon is described as a concealed means of causing significant discomfort.

ICE Plans to Equip Agents with Electric Shock Gloves
PoliticsNPRAl JazeeraFox News+17helsingin-sanomatfazaftonbladetder-spiegelder-standardirozhlasorfdie-presse+9 more11d ago20 sources

ICE Plans to Equip Agents with Electric Shock Gloves

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is planning to purchase electric shock gloves for its agents. The proposal has raised concerns about potential misuse and the ethical implications of such a weapon.

ICE Plans to Equip Officers with Electric Shock Gloves
WorldYahoo13d ago

ICE Plans to Equip Officers with Electric Shock Gloves

An exclusive report reveals that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to provide its officers with gloves capable of delivering painful electric shocks. The move is expected to spark controversy regarding law enforcement tactics.

Ilhan Omar Questions ICE Surveillance of Critics
WorldThe Guardian14d ago

Ilhan Omar Questions ICE Surveillance of Critics

Congresswoman Ilhan Omar is demanding answers regarding whether the Trump administration used Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to 'surveil' political opponents, after a DHS agent was reportedly stationed outside her Minnesota town hall.

ICE Reportedly Crawling Social Media to Identify Critics
PoliticsThe Independent20d ago

ICE Reportedly Crawling Social Media to Identify Critics

An investigation reveals that the Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has allegedly sent hundreds of subpoenas to social media companies to obtain information about users' posts and identify critics.

ICE Extends Texas Detention Center Lease Amid Community Opposition
PoliticsAl JazeeraEL PAIS27d ago2 sources

ICE Extends Texas Detention Center Lease Amid Community Opposition

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has extended the lease on a Texas detention center where three migrants died, despite growing community opposition in Louisiana against new ICE facilities. Local communities are actively resisting the expansion of detention centers for families.

Mexican Tourist Killed in Florida After ICE-Linked Encounter
Worldobservadorindian-express1mo ago2 sources

Mexican Tourist Killed in Florida After ICE-Linked Encounter

A Mexican man on a tourist visa was killed in Florida following an encounter linked to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The incident occurred while the man was on vacation, raising questions about the circumstances of his death.

Businesswapo1mo ago

Report Details Economic Toll of ICE Raids in Los Angeles

A new report indicates that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids have taken a significant economic toll in Los Angeles. Latino business owners reported sharp drops in revenue, often exceeding 50%, immediately following the raids.

ICE Arrests in US Reach Historic High
Worldhotnews1mo ago

ICE Arrests in US Reach Historic High

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency recorded a historic high in arrests during July, averaging over 1,400 detentions per day, the highest level under the current Trump administration.

Texans Protest ICE Actions Near Dallas Football Stadium
Worldirozhlas1mo ago

Texans Protest ICE Actions Near Dallas Football Stadium

Texans demonstrated against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency near a football stadium in Dallas, despite earlier concerns that ICE agents would conduct raids directly at stadiums not materializing during the championship.

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Man During Traffic Stop in Houston
WorldNYTThe Guardiandr-dk+27Fox NewscbcnosfazberlingskeDWle-figaroder-standard+19 more1mo ago30 sources

ICE Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Man During Traffic Stop in Houston

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shot a Mexican national during a traffic stop in Houston, Texas. The incident has renewed questions about immigration enforcement tactics.

Autopsy Ordered for 85-Year-Old German Man Who Died in US ICE Custody
Worldnosder-standarddie-presse+1nl-times1mo ago4 sources

Autopsy Ordered for 85-Year-Old German Man Who Died in US ICE Custody

An autopsy has been ordered for an 85-year-old German man who died in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Texas. He had been detained since last August after attempting to enter the country and was hospitalized since November due to pre-existing conditions.

Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+43le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrkcnbc+35 more1mo ago46 sources

Trump Nominates Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director

President Trump has nominated former US Marine Lance Schroyer to be the new permanent director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This marks Trump's first permanent pick for the role, following a period of interim leadership.

UN Raises Alarm Over Deaths in US ICE Custody
WorldThe Guardianorf1mo ago2 sources

UN Raises Alarm Over Deaths in US ICE Custody

The United Nations has expressed alarm regarding deaths occurring in the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. This concern highlights ongoing issues within the detention system.

Georgian Man Dies in ICE Detention in Louisiana
Worldoc-mediacivil-ge2mo ago2 sources

Georgian Man Dies in ICE Detention in Louisiana

Mamuka Artmeladze, a 45-year-old Georgian national, was found unresponsive and died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in Louisiana, becoming the 50th person to die in ICE detention during the period.

ICE to Cease Reporting Migrant Deaths After Release
WorldEL PAISindex-hr2mo ago2 sources

ICE to Cease Reporting Migrant Deaths After Release

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will stop reporting migrant deaths after their release from custody, following a historic rise in deaths in custody. This decision comes amidst scrutiny over the agency's transparency regarding migrant fatalities.

ICE Plans to Equip Officers with Electric Shock Gloves
PoliticsBBCNYTThe Guardian+13le-figarorzeczpospolitaaktualne-czEL PAISThe IndependentYahoola-vanguardiahindustan-times+5 more12d ago16 sources

ICE Plans to Equip Officers with Electric Shock Gloves

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is planning to equip its officers with gloves capable of delivering painful electric shocks. This new tool, which can generate up to 380 volts, is intended for subduing individuals during enforcement actions.

Airlines Oppose ICE Presence at Airports
PoliticsThe Independent18d ago

Airlines Oppose ICE Presence at Airports

Airlines are demanding strict protocols regarding Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations at airports after a gate agent prevented an immigration officer from boarding a Dallas plane without a judge’s warrant.

ICE Accused of Weaponizing Social Media Against Critics
Politicshindustan-times20d ago

ICE Accused of Weaponizing Social Media Against Critics

Critics allege that the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is weaponizing its social media surveillance program against them, viewing it as an infringement on free speech, while the agency claims it searches for threats to agents.

Johns Hopkins Researcher Detained by ICE at Airport
PoliticsThe IndependentYahoohindustan-times+1ndtv23d ago4 sources

Johns Hopkins Researcher Detained by ICE at Airport

A Johns Hopkins University researcher with a valid work permit was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at a US airport. The university expressed deep concern over the incident, raising questions about immigration enforcement practices.

TSA Shares More Information with ICE Leading to Airport Arrests
PoliticsThe Independent25d ago

TSA Shares More Information with ICE Leading to Airport Arrests

A report indicates that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is sharing increased information with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), leading to viral videos of airport arrests, with an ICE source describing airline passengers as 'easy targets' to meet arrest targets.

Trump-era agency shared tips leading to 12,000 ICE arrests
PoliticsThe Independent26d ago

Trump-era agency shared tips leading to 12,000 ICE arrests

A US agency responsible for housing unaccompanied migrant children during the Trump administration reportedly shared information that led to 12,000 arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) has been charged with housing migrant children since the early 2000s.

Attorney: ICE, CBP Can Access Deleted Messages
TechnologyTimes of India28d ago

Attorney: ICE, CBP Can Access Deleted Messages

An attorney states that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) possess the capability to read deleted messages from electronic devices, raising concerns about digital privacy.

Man Sets Fire Outside ICE Building in New York
Worldfazder-standardNHK World1mo ago3 sources

Man Sets Fire Outside ICE Building in New York

A man was apprehended after setting a fire outside a federal building belonging to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York. The act is believed to be a protest against US immigration policies.

WorldFT1mo ago

ICE Killings and DHS Hiring Spree Draw Scrutiny

Two killings by federal agents within a week have brought renewed attention to the negative consequences of a hiring spree by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), particularly concerning Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

ICE Arrests Hit Record High in July
PoliticsThe Independent1mo ago

ICE Arrests Hit Record High in July

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested over 1,400 people a day in July, reaching a record high amidst new controversies following two fatal shootings of motorists by agents.

PoliticsNPR1mo ago

Report Finds Increased Use of Force by ICE Officers

A new report indicates that the use of force has become a 'default tool' for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers. The findings highlight a rising trend in ICE's application of force during operations.

ICE Suspends Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Texas
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+26The GuardianNPRFox Newscbccnbchelsingin-sanomatnosfaz+18 more1mo ago29 sources

ICE Suspends Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Texas

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has temporarily suspended most vehicle stops nationwide following two fatal shootings involving its agents in Maine and Texas. The incidents have led to increased scrutiny and calls for accountability regarding ICE's operational procedures and use of force.

Cause of Death Revealed for Afghan US Ally in ICE Custody
WorldThe Independent1mo ago

Cause of Death Revealed for Afghan US Ally in ICE Custody

A death certificate has revealed that an Afghan national, who had fought alongside U.S. forces, died from an allergic reaction while in the custody of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), one day after his detention.

ICE Arrests Over 10,000 Immigrants in Five-Day Surge
PoliticsThe Independent1mo ago

ICE Arrests Over 10,000 Immigrants in Five-Day Surge

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more than 10,000 immigrants in a five-day period, marking a sharp surge in deportation efforts. This increase follows a push from the White House for stricter immigration enforcement.

ICE Detention Center's Draconian Dress Code Causes Stress for Families
PoliticsThe Guardian2mo ago

ICE Detention Center's Draconian Dress Code Causes Stress for Families

Visitors to Delaney Hall, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center, report arbitrary and frequently changing dress code rules that prevent visitation and cause significant stress to families and their detained loved ones. The rules, which have been described as draconian, have even deemed items like Crocs and baby onesies 'too provocative'.

Suicide Rates Rising Among Individuals in ICE Custody
PoliticsaftonbladetYahoo2mo ago2 sources

Suicide Rates Rising Among Individuals in ICE Custody

An Associated Press investigation has revealed a concerning increase in suicide rates among individuals held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facilities. The probe indicates a high and growing number of deaths by suicide within ICE custody.